Caragh Mckiernan

Caragh McKiernan is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in organizational transformation and change management.

She pursued her education at Madras College and acquired a BA Hons in European Studies with Spanish and German from Trinity College, Dublin, showcasing her passion for language and international relations.

Caragh has held pivotal roles in various renowned organizations, including the prestigious position of Director of Change at the Department for I, where she spearheaded strategic initiatives to drive transformation.

Her extensive experience includes serving as the Deputy Director, COVID PMO at the Cabinet Office, illustrating her ability to navigate high-pressure situations with adept crisis management skills.

Prior to this, she excelled as the Deputy Director of Defence Transformation at the UK Ministry of Defence, contributing significantly to the enhancement of operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Caragh McKiernan's global perspective and humanitarian efforts are evidenced by her tenure as the Global Transformation Programme Lead at Save the Children International, where she championed impactful projects to support communities in need.

Furthermore, her role as the Global Change and Deployment Manager at Save the Children International underscores her commitment to driving positive change on a global scale.

Caragh has a solid foundation in consulting, having worked as a Management Consultant at PA Consulting Group, where she honed her analytical skills and strategic thinking.

Her early career includes valuable experiences such as being an Account Executive at WRG Creative Communication and a Research Intern at Scotland's Futures Forum, showcasing her versatility and willingness to explore diverse professional domains.